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High-resolution shape-changing fingertip touch in virtual reality
Keep in mind Potential consumer price points at production scale are a research projection, not a retail offer.
Finger tracking and haptic input for SteamVR
Keep in mind ContactGlove3 and Magnetra3 are designed for one another; prior Magnetra/controller versions are not interchangeable.
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| Prices · all markets | Price not verified 0 offer records & sourcesNo verified price in this audit. | ¥99,800 JPY≈ €563 EUR · $629 USDECB 2026-10-12Japan · Store price · Maker page sold out; next arrival date undecided 2 offer records & sources$699.99 USD≈ €626 EURECB 2026-10-12 US · Announced price Stock and delivery not verifiedMelt Interface Technologies ContactGlove3 hardware June24 maker announcement: starting USD699.99, planned October2026 shipment. Current maker store lists JPY99800 tax included but sold out/date of next arrival undecided; shipment not confirmed.Check merchant offer ↗Price source ↗ Checked 2026-10-12¥99,800 JPY≈ €563 EUR · $629 USDECB 2026-10-12 Japan · Store price Maker page sold out; next arrival date undecidedMelt Interface Technologies ContactGlove3 pair with Magnetra3 controller modules; size selected Current native yen maker listing, tax included. October shipping was a preorder expectation, not confirmed delivery.Check merchant offer ↗Price source ↗ Checked 2026-10-13 |
| Designed for | High-resolution shape-changing fingertip touch in virtual reality ↗ | Finger tracking and haptic input for SteamVR ↗ |
| Form factor | Battery-powered five-finger haptic research glove ↗ | Open-fingertip electronic glove pair with Magnetra3 controller modules ↗ |
| Tracking | Not verified | Electromagnetic-field tracking of fingertip and joint absolute positions ↗ |
| Power & output | Approximately 10 mW per pixel ↗ | Not verified |
| Battery / power | Not verified | 1200 mAh; stated 8-10 hours operation ↗ |
| Charging | Not verified | USB Type-C ↗ |
| Weight | 207 g including drive electronics and battery ↗ | Not verified |
| Connection & compatibility | Wireless control; no external supply tubes or wires ↗ | Not verified |
| Research Year | 2023 ↗ | Not applicable to this category |
| Actuators | 160 haptic actuators across five fingers ↗ | Not applicable to this category |
| Pixel Density | 20 haptic pixels per square centimetre ↗ | Not applicable to this category |
| Actuator Thickness | 5 mm ↗ | Not applicable to this category |
| Mechanism | Electroosmotic pump arrays with self-contained fluid actuation ↗ | Not applicable to this category |
| Hand Tracking | Provided by the headset in the documented system ↗ | Not applicable to this category |
| Data Rate | Not applicable to this category | 100 Hz or higher ↗ |
| Latency | Not applicable to this category | 30 ms stated ↗ |
| Haptics | Not applicable to this category | Haptic Reactor vibration ↗ |
| Connectivity | Not applicable to this category | Dedicated included dongle ↗ |
| Host | Not applicable to this category | Windows and SteamVR applications ↗ |
| Fit | Not applicable to this category | S/M/L/XL glove sizes; washable and replaceable fabric ↗ |
| Availability | Physical UIST2023 research prototype; no public complete-device retail price verified. | June24 maker announcement: starting USD699.99, planned October2026 shipment. Current maker store lists JPY99800 tax included but sold out/date of next arrival undecided; shipment not confirmed. |
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| Editorial pick & release | No editorial ranking recorded | No editorial ranking recorded |
| Evidence | Manufacturer source Checked 2026-10-13 | Manufacturer source Checked 2026-10-13 |
Battery claims use different conditions and are not a controlled benchmark. “Not verified” is an evidence gap, not a missing feature. Prices are dated regional snapshots. Deposits, bundles and historical launch prices are labelled. Brightness measurement methods and battery workloads vary by manufacturer.
